llXViu, GENEBA OP EEENS : § Microaoj'ium.—Free veins numerous, divaricate; sori scattered, often minute, sometimes obliquely sub-serial. Ex.: P.irioides(Polypodium,Poir.^ P. sessilis (Polypodium, ,ZZ/s.> P. polycarpa (Polypod. Cav.) P. musiefolia(Polypodium,PU P. heterocarpa (Polypodium, Bl.) P. myriocarpa, Fresl, P. tenmloris (Drynaria, J. Sm.) P. rupestris (Polypodixim, Bl,) § Flewridium.—Piee veins numerous, divaricate; sori large globose ob¬ liquely uniserial between the veins, i.e., in lines parallel to the veins. Ex.: P.crassifolia(Polypodium,£iit.J | P. crassinervium (Polypodium, Pi.; § Fhymatodea.—'Eiee veins numerous, divaricate; sori longitudinally serial, ie., in lines parallel to the costa. Ex.: P. rhynchophylla(Polyp.a-ft./i P. Grevilleaua (Polypodium, Wall.) P. pustulata (Polypod. Forst.) P, glauca (Drynaria, J. Sm.) P. longisBima(PolypodiuinPZ.> P. ovata (Polypodium, Wall.) P. Griffithiana (Polypodium, Sk.) P. Billardieri (Polypodium, Br.) P, lomarioides (Drynaria, J. Sm.) P. angustata (Polypodium, Bl.) P. phymatodes (Polypodium, Lin.) § Microgramma.—Free veins numerous, divaricate; sori oblong, longitu¬ dinally serial. Ex.: P. persicarisefolia (Polypodium, Schroder.) § Allofhecium.—Free veins numerous, divaricate; sori punctiform or oblong, variously directed, scattered. Ex.: P. pteropus (Polypodium, Bl.) I P. grandifolia (Polypodium, Wall.) P. tridactyla (Polypod. Wall.) \ P. maxima (Drynaria, Brack.) § Arthromeria.—^Pinnae articulated; sori longitudinally serial; free veins numerous. Ex.: P. juglandifolia (Polypodium, Don; P. capitellata. Wall.) P. apoda (Polypodium sessile. Wall., non Klfs.) 109. DRYNARIA, Bory, Ann. Sc. Nat. v. 464, t. 12—14 (§) ; J. Smith, SooTc. Journ. Bot. iv. 60. Polypodii sp,, Auct.; Phymatodis sp., Freal. Sori non-indusiate, large, rotundate, or by confluence elon¬ gated, sometimes immersed; the receptacle produced on the points where several reticulated veins join, i.e., compital. Veins pinnate prominent, from a central costa; venules compoundly anastomosing in two or three series of irregular quadrate areoles, within the ultimate of which are produced free divaricate sterile veinlets. Fronds pinnatifid or pinnate, dimorphous, the sterUe short sessile, queroiform, strongly veined; the fertUe many times